(Image credit: Digital Extremes) Any MMO that meets success over a period of time often runs into the same issue – how do you make the prospect of getting into your game less frightening to newer players when there’s...
(Image credit: FromSoftware / Bandai Namco) With Elden Ring Nightreign, FromSoftware added just a little agility to Elden Ring’s controls, and then it added more and more until players became the cliff-jumping, marathon-sprinting, castle-scaling athletes that they are today....
Legendary director James Cameron has every intention in the world to helm the next two films in the Avatar franchise, the fourth and fifth. With the series’ third film, Avatar: Fire and Ash, on the immediate horizon, Cameron is...
(Image credit: Nintendo) Retro enthusiasts have had one big request ever since Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2: bring back Mario Paint. The Super NES classic came with a unique mouse built for the console, and as Nintendo has brought...
Tales of the Shire has some charming ideas, but dull gameplay, heaps of bugs, and a general sense of emptiness ultimately drag the promising life-sim down to the pits of Moria. By Jessica Cogswell on July 29, 2025 at...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Multiple editions of the extremely popular Aothia Leather Desk Mat are discounted for a limited time at Amazon. These budget-friendly desk...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. PlayStation is hosting a limited-time PS5 accessory sale in celebration of Evo 2025, the annual fighting game tournament that’s owned by...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. It might be called Grounded 2, but the new game is flying high so far on launch day. That’s because the...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Call of Duty’s big new Season 5 update is coming soon, and it includes a major change for Warzone. Activision has...
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Complete Digital Heart Eclipse penned by Jim Norman Yesterday, 1:45 pm Image: Digital Eclipse Since it was announced last month that Digital Eclipse’s Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection will land in 2025, we’ve been hungry for additional details. While nothing official...
NS2 Edition Hyper Partying Redux Deluxe ++ penned by Gavin Lane Yesterday, 3pm Image: Nintendo While Donkey Kong continues hogging the spotlight two weeks after the brilliant Bananza debuted, Nintendo has quietly slipped its second Switch 2 first-party download...
Plucking the Cherries penned by Jim Norman Yesterday, 3:10pm Image: Team Cherry Behold the awaited arrival! Microsoft has today revealed that Hollow Knight: Silksong (yes, that very Hollow Knight: Silksong) will grace Gamescom 2025 with a fresh, hands-on build....
Pink Puffball! Kart Racer! Lightner Legend! wordsmith Alana Hagues Yesterday, 4pm The enchantment of Game Builder Garage makes the leap to Nintendo Switch 2. Being among the small slate of titles scored a no-cost patch for the new system —...
A Lord of the Rings comfort game? Crafted by Weta Workshop, the very team behind the props, sets, and outfits in Peter Jackson’s cherished trilogy? All the hype, right? Regrettably, Tales of the Shire is less the cosy hobbit-haven...
Indie platform itch.io has posted new guidelines for adult content, in light of last week’s deindexing…Read More
A panel of industry experts explain how developers in Latin America can pitch their product with investors in mind…Read More
The UK Online Safety Act (OSA) came into force last Friday after years in the works – but some games companies have struggled to comply with the act’s strict terms. Read more…Read More
Aheartfulofgames, the Spanish studio behind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed, says it faces closure after its owner Outright Games signalled its intention to make all employees at the studio redundant. Read more…Read More
The UK games industry trade body UKIE has provided a statement to GamesIndustry.biz regarding the recent removal of adult games from the Steam and itch.io platforms. Read more…Read More
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IMAX has revealed plans for an AI-supported short-film showcase… and, as expected, the internet is furious. Per its official website, the company is staging Runway’s third installment of the AI Film Festival; it is billed as a “salute to...
Earlier in 2025, Digital Eclipse lifted the veil on Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, bundling the original Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2, Mortal Kombat 3, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat 4, and extras into one package. When that reveal...
Microsoft has revealed that Hollow Knight: Silksong—currently one of the most hotly awaited titles—will offer a hands-on demo at Gamescom, available on PC and the Xbox ROG Ally X. Read more… Read More
Digital Foundry Direct, our ongoing broadcast spotlighting the latest in tech and gaming developments, devoted this instalment to Oblivion Remastered’s freshly released patch 1.2. The sizeable update pledges to tackle stuttering, random crashes, and various lingering glitches that have...